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1989 MAYORAL PRIMARY, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND TODAY

1989 MAYORAL PRIMARY, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND TODAY

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Ed Koch is a pretty popular guy in the 1980's. He's come to personify New York. But after 3 terms and two easy victories, he's in the fight of his political life. We talk about it, and why people are comparing it to today's events.



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1989 MAYORAL PRIMARY, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND TODAY

1989 MAYORAL PRIMARY, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND TODAY

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